Gary Speed has been found dead at his home aged 42 - 27th Nov 2011

Gary Speed has been found dead at his home aged 42

Wales manager Gary Speed has been found dead at his home aged 42, the country's football association has announced.

It is being reported the father-of-two was found hanged after apparently taking his own life.

A statement posted on the Welsh FA's website said: "The Football Association of Wales are sad to announce the death of the national team manager Gary Speed.

"We extend our sympathies and condolences to the family. We ask that everyone respects the family's privacy at this very sad time." Read More